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Do you know of Damron ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Damron. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Damron.<1>

Our sources for Damron (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Damron other than they indicate that Damron would be found somewhere in Pike County, Kentucky.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1901 and closed  in 1916.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Damron ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Damron:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Pike County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Pike County.

AlkaKilowatt
Allegheny Mine 
 Little Creek
BamaLong Fork
BassLower Chloe Creek
Bent Branch 
BillMaltaton
BiscuitManco
BlackberryMayflower
BranhanMcVicker
 Morell
Caney SidingMouth of Pond
Carmen 
CedarNew Waverly
ChildersNewsome
Chisholm 
ChloeOreknob
CoonOrinoco
Couder 
CrawfordPatton
CriggerPeg
CurbPeyton Creek
 Piketon
DemocracyPinson
DeskinPond
Dix ForkPraise
  
EdgartonRaystone
 Regina
Ferguson CreekRicham
Ferrells CreekRoad Creek Junction
FlanaryRowe
 Runyan
Gabriel 
GoffShelby Gap
Grange CityShelby
Grange StoreSlone's Branch
GreenoughSteele
 Stratton
Herman Siding 
HomeTackitt
HuntTadella
 Thomas
Jake 
JaradUpper Chloe Creek
JettleUpper Elk
John 
Johns Creek JunctionWhite Post
Johnson Bottom 
JonicanZattoo
  

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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